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<br>In Ontario, you might sue with the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development if you think the Employment Standards Act (ESA), [Employment](https://nomadfreela.com) Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (EPFNA) or Protecting Child Performers Act (PCPA) is being broken.<br>
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<br>Filing a claim<br>
<br>You can sue online for any concerns relating to the Employment Standards Act (ESA) or Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (EPFNA).<br>
<br>File a claim<br>
<br>You can also submit a claim online for issues relating to the Protecting Child Performers Act (PCPA).<br>
<br>File a PCPA claim<br>
<br>Watch the filing a claim video to understand what to expect when submitting a work standards declare<br>
<br>If you have actually already started a claim<br>
<br>If you have actually already begun or submitted a claim through the claimant portal, you can:<br>
<br>- check in to continue your claim
<br>- examine the status of your claim
<br>- upload files to your claim.
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Creating a My Ontario account<br>
<br>If you have actually formerly registered for the claimant portal utilizing a ONe-Key account, please select the sign-in/ develop account button and create a My Ontario account the very same e-mail address that was utilized when you registered in the claimant portal. If you do not utilize the exact same email address, you will not have the ability to see any of your formerly submitted claims. If you require support, please get in touch with the Employment Standards Information Centre.<br>
<br>Sign-in/ produce account<br>
<br>Watch the claimant portal video for a summary of the portal functions, including how to sign-up and use the portal.<br>
<br>Internet web browser requirements<br>
<br>To sue online utilizing e-claim or to access the claimant website you must use:<br>
<br>- Chrome
<br>- Firefox
<br>- Microsoft Edge
<br>- Safari
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Other browsers might work, but they are not supported by the e-claim or claimant website.<br>
<br>PDF claim types<br>
<br>You can also submit an ESA or EPFNA claim utilizing the PDF claim kind.<br>
<br>Submit your claim by:<br>
<br>- fax to 1-888-252-4684 or
<br>mail to:<br>
<br>Provincial Claims Centre
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
70 Foster Drive, Suite 410
Roberta Bondar Place
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6A 6V4<br>
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Employment Standards Act claims<br>
<br>Most staff members operating in Ontario are covered by the ESA. However, some staff members are not covered by the ESA and some workers who are covered by the ESA have unique rules and/or exemptions that might apply to them.<br>
<br>A claim may be made when you believe your employer has actually broken your rights under the ESA.<br>
<br>Examples of ESA violations consist of:<br>
<br>- Failure to pay a staff member the proper rate of pay and/or [visualchemy.gallery](https://visualchemy.gallery/forum/profile.php?id=4738978) public vacation pay, vacation pay or other earnings they are entitled to under the ESA.
<br>- Not offering an employee with time off for an entitled leave of absence under the ESA or penalizing an employee for taking such a leave.
<br>- Not offering an employee with wage declarations or other required files.
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For more details, see Your Guide to the Employment Standards Act or [tuttocamere.it](https://www.tuttocamere.it/modules.php?name=Your_Account&op=userinfo&username=Erik26A909) the Guide to special guidelines and exemptions.<br>
<br>The ESA is not the only law that applies to Ontario workplaces. The rules under the ESA are minimum requirements. You may have greater rights under:<br>
<br>- a work contract
<br>- cumulative agreement
<br>- the typical law
<br>- other legislation
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If you have concerns about your entitlements, you may wish to call a legal representative.<br>
<br>Time limits for filing an ESA claim<br>
<br>There are time frame that use to submitting an ESA claim. Generally, you must sue within 2 years of the alleged ESA offense. If you sue within the two-year limitation a work standards officer will examine the claim.<br>
<br>Similarly, if your employer owes you earnings, the incomes need to have been owed to you in the two years before your claim was declared the wages to be recoverable under the ESA.<br>
<br>Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act claims<br>
<br>A claim may be made when you believe your employer or a recruiter has actually violated your rights under the EPFNA.<br>
<br>The EPFNA applies to foreign nationals who work or are looking for work in Ontario through an immigration or foreign short-term employee program. For example, if you are working or looking for operate in Ontario through the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program, or the Seasonal Agricultural Worker Program, the EPFNA would likely use to you.<br>
<br>Examples of EPFNA infractions consist of:<br>
<br>- a recruiter charging you any fees
<br>- a company charging you for working with expenses (with limited exceptions).
<br>- an employer or company holding onto your home (such as a passport).
<br>- an employer or company penalizing you for asking about or exercising your EPFNA rights.
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Foreign nationals utilized in Ontario also have rights under the ESA. For example, if you are not being paid all earnings owed, you might be able to submit a claim under the ESA.<br>
<br>Time limits for filing an EPFNA claim<br>
<br>Generally, you need to submit your EPFNA claim within three-and-a-half years of the date of the alleged EPFNA infraction. Similarly, an employment requirements officer can generally release an order for money owed to you under the EPFNA in the three-and-a-half-year period before the date you filed an EPFNA claim.<br>
<br>Discover more about your rights under the EPFNA.<br>
<br>Protecting Child Performers Act declares<br>
<br>The Protecting Child Performers Act (PCPA) provides certain office securities to child entertainers who are under 18 years of age working in the live and documented home entertainment industries.<br>
<br>It includes minimum rights with respect to hours of work, breaks and payment of travel expenses.<br>
<br>The PCPA uses to:<br>
<br>- child performers.
<br>- their parents.
<br>- their guardians.
<br>- employers.
<br>
Sections are implemented by the Health and wellness Program or the Employment Standards Program.<br>
<br>Discover more about the rights of child entertainers under the PCPA and read the Child Performers Guideline.<br>
<br>Filing a PCPA claim<br>
<br>You can submit a PCPA claim if you believe workplace protections have not been supplied to a child performer in Ontario. Filing a claim is complimentary.<br>
<br>To sue, you must be either:<br>
<br>- a child performer under 18 years of age.
<br>- the moms and dad or guardian of a child performer under 18 years of age.
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The kid entertainer need to not be covered by a collective arrangement.<br>
<br>To submit a claim:<br>
<br>Download the claim form from the kinds repository and wait to your computer.
<br>1. Open the form with Adobe Reader (download Adobe Reader for complimentary).
<br>2. Fill in the kind with all the needed information.
<br>3. Select the "send by email" button within the type to submit your claim.
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Please only file your claim as soon as.<br>
<br>After you file a claim:<br>
<br>- You will get an email verification that includes your claim number.
<br>Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development personnel will investigate your claim as rapidly as possible.
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Time frame to submitting a PCPA claim<br>
<br>Generally, a PCPA claim must be submitted within two years of the supposed PCPA offense.<br>
<br>When a claim can not be filed<br>
<br>Generally, a claim can not be filed if:<br>
<br>- you have actually taken court action against your company for the same issue.Note: If you sue with the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development and choose to pursue your rights through the courts, you should withdraw your submitted claim within two weeks after it is filed.
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<br>This claim type is not intended for you if:<br>
<br>- you operate in an industry that falls under federal jurisdiction.
<br>- you wish to submit a grievance about occupational health and safety.
<br>- you desire to file a human rights grievance under the Human Rights Code.
<br>- you desire to sue with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).
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What to expect after you submit a claim<br>
<br>Claims are examined in the order that they are received. The quantity of time it takes for a claim to be appointed differs, depending on numerous aspects, including the quantity of inbound claims. Anyone who sends a work standards claim receives a verification and is designated a claim number. You will be gotten in touch with by the ministry once the claim has been assigned for examination.<br>
<br>The claims investigation process can take numerous months. For the most part, a claim is designated to an early resolution officer (ERO) for initial investigation. If the claim is not resolved by the ERO, the claim will then be assigned to a work requirements officer (ESO). The ESO finishes the examination, offers a written decision and takes enforcement action if needed.<br>
<br>To avoid hold-ups with processing your claim, please guarantee all information is correct and supporting documents are filed. If you are sending a complaint, you should sign up for the claimant portal so you can log in to see where your complaint is in the process.<br>
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